Re: [xsl] better way to get the path to a node?

Subject: Re: [xsl] better way to get the path to a node?
From: Liam R E Quin <liam@xxxxxx>
Date: Sat, 01 Dec 2012 18:50:12 -0500
On Sat, 2012-12-01 at 08:43 -0500, Graydon wrote:
>   This is a case where the namespace context is fixed (I'm
> producing reports on a big pile of XML documentation, which stays in the
> default namespace) 
[...]

>  speed beats almost everything else in this particular case.

You might want to investigate using an XQuery implementation that builds
an index to the documents - even if you just use it to generate
temporary documents that you then use to help your XSLT transformations.

Liam

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